Re: (How) Does AntiSniff do what is claimed?

From: Trevor Schroeder (tschroedat_private)
Date: Tue Jul 27 1999 - 04:35:34 PDT

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    On Sun, 25 Jul 1999, Jon Marler wrote:
    
    > All you would need to do to prevent detection is cut the send pair on your
    > Ethernet connection.  That would make it completely passive.  You could
    > even do it as simple as a cable with only 1 pair.
    
    That's what I thought initially.  As someone was kind enough to point out,
    the Tx is also carrying your linkbeat.  Without it, the hub's not going to
    be sending you traffic.  That's why I had to go with AUI, you have the
    opportunity to cut the data while leaving the control signals intact.
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